I, hereby, seek Corporate Membership of the Society and accordingly the Corporate Membership Registartion form duly fiiled in is enclosed herewith

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1 Subject: The Aeronautical Society of India- Corporate Membership Dated: Dear Sir, On behalf of the I, hereby, seek Corporate Membership of the Society and accordingly the Corporate Membership Registartion form duly fiiled in is enclosed herewith Signature Name Designation To, Hon. Secretary General The Aeronautical Society of India 13-B, I.P. Estate, New Delhi

2 Corporate Membership Registration Form 1. Registered Office (Please provide the general organisation address and switchboard details not your direct contact details) Organisation Name Address Telephone Fax Website 2. Head Office (if different from above) Organisation Name Address Telephone Fax Website 3. Organisation Details Aerospace turnover of part of company Primary Product/Service Range Trade Association Membership Business Sector [ ] Defence [ ] Civil [ ] Space Business Activity [ ] Armed Forces [ ] Research & Development [ ] Government [ ] Airline [ ] Airport [ ] Manufacturer [ ] Maintenance & Repair [ ] Air Traffic [ ] Space [ ] Professional Services [ ] Licensing, Regulation & Governance [ ] UAS [ ] Trade/Other Associations [ ] Other (Please Specify) Approximate Number of Employees

3 4. Registering Executive Title Name Designation Phone AeSI Member? Yes/No Signature with Date 5. Registration Fee Rs. 5,00,000/- for Life time (Applicants need to send a draft in favor of The Aeronautical Society of India payable at New Delhi) 6. Brief Details of your Orgnaisation (Please send a copy of your company s current logo with this application) Please return the completed form to Hon. Secretary General The Aeronautical Society of India 13-B, I.P. Estate, New Delhi aerosocmember@gmail.com

4 The Aeronautical Society of India Brief History The Aeronautical Society of India was founded in It was inaugurated by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru, the then Prime Minister of India on 27 December He was also the first Patron-in-Chief of the Society. The Society Headquarters Building at 13 B, Indraprastha Estate, New Delhi was also inaugurated by Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru in In these illustrious traditions, Dr. S Radhakrishnan, Smt. Indira Gandhi, Shri Rajiv Gandhi, Shri P V Narasimha Rao, Shri H D Deva Gowda, Shri I K Gujaral and Dr. Manmohan Singh were the successive Patrons-in-Chief of the Society. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam guided the society as its President Objectives The objective of the Society is to promote the advancement and diffusion of the knowledge of aeronautical sciences and aircraft engineering as well as elevation of the aeronautical profession. Organization Over the years, the Society has grown into a major professional body in the field of aeronautics, aviation and aerospace. The Society has 16 Branches at all the important centers of aviation in the country viz., Agra, Bangalore, Calcutta, Chandigarh, Chennai, Goa, Hyderabad, Kanpur, Kochi, Mumbai, Nasik, Nagpur, Pune, New Delhi, Sunabeda and Thiruvananthapuram & a special centre i.e. CFD Division at Bangalore. Its membership of more than 10,000 is drawn from all major aeronautical establishments such as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, DGCA, Defence Research and Development Establishments, Academic Institutions, Aeronautical Development Agency, Indian Air Force, Indian Space Research Organization, Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre, National Airport Authority of India, Air India, Indian Airlines, Jet Airways, Pawan Hans and aero industry in private sector. The Society has 56 Corporate Members from both national and international sectors.

5 Management The Society is managed by a Council consisting of a President, President Elect, seven Vice Presidents, the Honorary Secretary General, Honorary Treasurer and fifteen members, twelve of whom are elected and the other three nominated to represent special interests. For the year 2011, the Council is presided by Shri G.M. Rao, Group Chairman, GMR Group. Activities of the Society (a) The Society's activities include fraternization amongst professionals, promotion of aeronautical activities and policy and increased awareness of indigenous/ international information/events through lectures, workshops and seminars on subject of interests. (b) The Society encourages young professionals in pursuance of their efforts in attaining excellence and get financial support to enable them to participate in high tech seminars at international levels. (c) The Society conducts examinations in aeronautical engineering. A pass in this examination has been recognized by the Central Government (Ministry of Education) as being equivalent to a degree in Aeronautical Engineering from an Indian University. Approximately, 200 candidates graduate every year. The Society is thus rendering a yeoman's service by giving an opportunity to the young to acquire a degree in Aeronautical Engineering without straining the educational system and providing flexibility to students to undertake this on a part time basis. (d) The student members are encouraged and awarded with cash prizes for outstanding performance in the Associate Membership Examination. (e) The Society provides, centralized library facilities to its members and student members at its Headquarters and number of Branches. (f) The Society publishes a quarterly Journal titled Journal of Aerospace Sciences & Technologies having Research and Technical papers on various facets of aeronautical sciences and monthly newsletter. The Journal is of a very high

6 standard and is rated world class. It reflects variety and depth of topics of technical papers authored by specialists/experts in their respective areas. (g) The Society encourages and promotes writing of books on aeronautical/ aerospace science subjects by Indian authors. Adequate financial support is provided for writing, publishing and marketing of these books. (h) The Society conducts Annual Essay Competition to recognize and encourage talent amongst students, engineers and scientists and prizes are awarded to the winners. (i) The Society confers number of prestigious awards for outstanding contributions/achievements made by individual or team of individuals in fundamental/applied research in the field of aviation and aerospace, every year. Contribution Technology continues to be one of the most significant drivers for growth in the century. In aerospace engineering, India has great opportunity to leverage technology to generate economic growth and development. The Aeronautical Society of India endeavours its members to understand, appreciate and further develop these opportunities to the advantage of the country and the mankind. The contributions of the Aeronautical Society is well appreciated and recorded in successes made by the country in all its national aero projects like LCA, ALH, Space programs, and Guided Weapons Systems.